Renewables overtake fossil fuels in EU power generation
Renewable sources have overtaken coal, oil and gas in EU electricity generation for the first time, new analysis shows. Wind,…
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The declining number of consumers determines the decrease of the efficiency of the centralized heating system
The low volume of investments and repairs in the infrastructure of the Centralized Heat Supply System (SACET) leads to lack…
Utility EnBW trialing floating wind power turbines to expand usable area
The German energy company Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW) is running trials of a floating wind turbine that could soon compete on…
ELCEN is considering requesting the insolvency of Termoenergetica
ELCEN is analyzing all the legal options for the recovery of the debts owed to it by the Municipal thermal…
CE Hunedoara receives a new contract with Transelectrica
Hunedoara Energy Complex received by law the right to provide system technological services for Transelectrica until the end of the…
New gas power plant of 70 million euro in Borzești
Electrocentrale Borzești SRL (ex-Infinite Gas Development), which entered this year in the portfolio of the group of companies with energy…
Sierra Quadrant: Government needs to take a quick decision about ELCEN
Bogdan Tudorache The syndic judge of the Bucharest Tribunal confirmed the modified reorganization plan of ELCEN. After this decision, the…
Just Transition fund to exclude nuclear – some hopes for gas yet
On Monday 6 July, the EU Parliament’s Regional Development Committee approved the establishment of the Just Transition Fund (JTF) with…
Pignoloni, Energy Strategy Summit: We need a clear strategy to attract financing
The earth is going through a period of global warming; there are messages including from top officials, such as the…
Romania can be sued at the CJEU because of its coal-fired power plants
European Commission is asking Romania to improve the application of the directive on emissions from industrial installations within three months,…
ANRE reduced the cogeneration contribution by 16%
The contribution for efficient cogeneration, a tax paid in bills by all electricity consumers, to support some of the thermal…
Gov’t will cut the cogeneration tax, could launch a new support scheme; large consumer subsidies granted this month
Bogdan Tudorache Following the finding of the inefficiency of the cogeneration tax, it will be reduced, but for now it…
Renewables cover over half of German electricity use
Renewables covered more than half of Germany’s power consumption in the first six months of 2020, according to a first…
Havrileţ, Energy Strategy Summit: Romania has a huge offshore wind potential, over 70,000 MW
Romania has a huge offshore wind potential, of over 70,000 MW, and could reach the UK level in this sector…
PATRES: Amendments to Law 123 provide real support to prosumers
Bogdan Tudorache PATRES welcomes the initiative of the Specialized Commission to modify the legal framework for the functioning of the…
Government changed the Forestry Code in order to unblock the activity of CE Oltenia
The government amended the Forestry Code by emergency ordinance to facilitate the removal from the forest fund of land necessary…
German lignite exit contract lacks transparency on compensation – think tank
Experts have criticised the lack of transparency in the contract between lignite operators and the German state, presented by the…
CIECH Soda Romania submitted the documentation for its new cogeneration station
On Thursday, CIECH Soda Romania submitted the official documents for starting the procedures for obtaining the environmental permit necessary for…
CE Hunedoara will provide system services to TSO of at least 400 MW
Hunedoara Energy Complex (CEH) will provide system technological services to the Transmission System Operator (TSO), at a value of electricity…
German auctions show investors keen on solar, but still shun wind power
Germany’s latest renewable auctions have revealed that while investors are very keen to build solar power projects in the country,…
Germany will offer more than 4 bln. euro to closing lignite operators
Germany is one step closer to finalising legislation on the planned coal exit by 2038 at the latest, as the…
Dutch do Danish deal to hit clean power target
The Netherlands agreed on Friday (19 June) to pay Denmark 100 million euro as part of an arrangement that will…
ELCEN: The inhabitants of the Capital do not have hot water at optimal standards due to the large losses in the Thermoenergetica pipes
The inhabitants of the Capital do not have hot water or the supply is deficient due to the big losses…